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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4B0434
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8ec77efd-edb3-4698-ad2c-7d6e2bf3e346
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4B0434   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 20 Oct 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.01 m in height, DBH 12.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.24 m, crown height 4.77 m, crown width 5.39 m; foliage 7.6 kg mature wet mass, 0.8177 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, light brown, white; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: tikul Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of canoes, cambium used for tying roof of houses
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